Science Teacher; QTS

Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated and high-achieving Science Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Colchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a department that prides itself on academic rigor and a passion for scientific inquiry.

• Position:
  Science Teacher (KS3 and KS4)
• Location:
  
  Colchester, Essex
• Pay Rate: GBP 140 - GBP 170 per day (Weekly PAYE)
• Contract:
  
  Full-Time / Long-term with permanent prospects
• Start Date:
  
  January 2026

• Rich Educational Heritage:
  Work in a city known for its diverse range of schools, from historic institutions to modern, tech-driven academies.
• Innovation in STEM:
  Many schools in the Colchester area are at the forefront of STEM initiatives, offering teachers the chance to lead on exciting extracurricular projects.
• Regional Hub:
  Excellent transport links via the A12 and Great Eastern Main Line make this an ideal location for teachers based in North Essex or South Suffolk.
• Supportive Networks:
  Join a thriving professional community where collaboration between local schools is highly encouraged.

• Deliver engaging and comprehensive lessons in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics to students of all abilities.
• Prepare Year 10 and 11 students for GCSE success through high-quality instruction and exam-focused revision sessions.
• Utilise the school's well-equipped labs to facilitate safe and inspiring practical experiments.
• Maintain an inclusive classroom culture that encourages students to ask why and explore the world around them.
• Collaborate with the Science department to develop and refine schemes of work.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• A degree in a Science-related subject (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology).
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire student confidence.
• A commitment to the safeguarding and well-being of all young people.
• An Enhanced DBS check (on the Update Service or willing to obtain).

• Reliable Pay:
  Weekly PAYE payments ranging from GBP 140 to GBP 170 per day.
• Referral Scheme:
  Earn GBP 300 in Love2
  
  Shop vouchers for every teacher or support staff member you refer to us.
• Professional Growth:
  Free access to our library of CPD courses, including modules on mental health awareness and SEN.
• Expert Guidance:
  Your own dedicated consultant to help you navigate the Colchester job market.

If you are a Science Teacher looking to make your mark in Colchester, we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your CV today, or contact our Essex office for more information on this and other upcoming vacancies.